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Immigration law 2026 FC 608

Ghasedi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer reasonably assessed medical evidence, BIOC, and alternate ways to remain in Canada.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate (h&c) applications
  • Best interests of the child (bioc)
  • Reasonableness review
  • Immigration and refugee protection act s.25
  • Establishment in canada
  • Country conditions
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Immigration law 2026 FC 556

Oyeyiola v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a refused H&C application, finding the officer reasonably weighed establishment, hardship, and prior credibility findings.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate applications
  • Reasonableness review
  • Credibility findings
  • Establishment in canada
  • Hardship on removal
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-applications
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Immigration 2025 FC 1966

Samuel v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court set aside PRRA and H&C refusals after finding internally inconsistent factual findings, and held the H&C hardship analysis wrongly excluded country-risk evidence.

  • Pre-removal risk assessment (prra)
  • Humanitarian and compassionate application (h&c)
  • Reasonableness review
  • Inconsistent administrative findings
  • Country condition evidence (ndp)
  • Establishment and family separation
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1956

Mohammadi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer applied an exceptionality test, misread psychological evidence, and relied on speculative alternatives.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate applications
  • Judicial review - reasonableness (vavilov)
  • Misapplication of legal test (exceptionality)
  • Treatment of expert psychological reports
  • Reliance on alternative immigration pathways
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1643

Shafiq v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer’s reasons—though imperfect—were reasonable when read holistically.

  • Establishment in canada
  • Discretion under s.25 irpa
  • Reasonableness review (vavilov)
  • Non-compliance and weight of establishment
  • Family and best interests of children
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1325

Li v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed an application for judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer reasonably assessed establishment, hardship, and the daughter’s mental health.

  • H&c applications
  • Reasonableness review
  • Establishment in canada
  • Hardship and reintegration
  • Mental health
  • Alternative immigration avenues
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1183

Roman v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Judicial review of a refused H&C permanent residence application was dismissed. The Court found the officer reasonably assessed best interests of the child and hardship.

  • Best interests of the child
  • Hardship/personalized hardship
  • Establishment in canada
  • Reasonableness review
  • Section 25(1) irpa
  • Temporary resident permit (s 24 irpa)
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1180

Connell v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review of a refused H&C application, finding the officer failed to address central mental-health evidence and impermissibly assessed medical issues without expertise.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate application
  • Reasonableness review
  • Decompression risk and mental health
  • Best interests of the child
  • Assessment of medical evidence
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1151

Sukan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Judicial review of an H&C refusal was dismissed. The Court held the officer reasonably weighed establishment, family ties, country conditions, and hardship evidence.

  • H&c applications
  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review — reasonableness
  • Remittal
  • Judicial-review
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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Immigration law 2025 FC 748

Eweka v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Federal Court allowed judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer unreasonably failed to address the applicant’s front-line shelter work during COVID-19.

  • H&c discretion
  • Reasonableness review
  • Failure to consider relevant factors
  • Front-line worker contributions during covid-19
  • Judicial-review
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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